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Introducing the new Cortex magazine, a bridge between science and art
[ad_1] Yale University’s newest magazine launched its first issue in August, focusing on the concept of space and time with creative writing on the subject of science. Maria Korolik September 28, 2022 at 11:41 PM staff reporter Jordan Davidson, Contributing Photographer While taking NSCI 160: The Human Brain last semester, Sarah Feng ’25 discovered her ... -
Vermont Conversation: How Anti-Science Disinformation Spreads Poison
[ad_1] Elena Konis (left) with her new book How to Sell a Poison.Image credit: Elena Konis The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman is a VTDigger podcast featuring in-depth interviews on local and national issues with politicians, activists, artists, changemakers and citizens making a difference. Listen below and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify ... -
Houston awarded $8.7 million to protect families from lead and other home health and safety hazards.
[ad_1] houston – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development officials say they have awarded more than $125 million to 26 states and government agencies to protect children and families from lead-based paint and additional hazards in their homes. increase. According to information released by HUD, the city of Houston will receive $8,000,000 for the ... -
Literacy Confucius Award Winning Educational Program
[ad_1] A performance at the UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy held on Monday in Qufu, Shandong province. [Photo by Liang Ben/For chinadaily.com.cn] On Tuesday night, in Qufu, Shandong’s birthplace of Confucius, three educational programs won this year’s UNESCO Literacy Confucius Award. Brazil’s Accessible Literature program was honored for promoting the inclusion and participation of people ... -
Jewish students fight hatred in holy days with education
[ad_1] Jewish communities throughout San Diego County continue to celebrate the holy day. This week we celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the new year of 5783 on the Jewish calendar. On the campus of Patrick Henry High School, students organize a group called the Jewish Club. It’s a non-traditional name they said in honor of their very ... -
Linda Darling-Hammond wins major award for her educational research and impact
[ad_1] Credit: Learning Policy Institute Linda Darling-Hammond speaks at the 2019 EdPrepLab conference. Credit: Learning Policy Institute Linda Darling-Hammond speaks at the 2019 EdPrepLab conference. State Board of Education President Linda Darling Hammond, Professor Emeritus at Stanford University, founded the Institute for Learning Policy in Palo Alto and Washington, DC. Co-winner of this year’s Idan ... -
Students learning about science and forecasting in weather balloons
[ad_1] On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, Lincoln Park Middle School’s 8th grade pre-engineering class and their teachers decided to launch a weather balloon. This planning process for this project has been in the works for some time. Dates tracked by weather balloons can convey a wide variety of meteorological data over a full range. This ... -
Culture Wars play a central role in Tudor Dixon’s education proposal
[ad_1] Republican candidate Tudor Dixon addressed the national culture war in two press conferences this week, discussing educational policy priorities for transgender children in sports and sexual orientation and gender in the classroom. discussed. In Grand Rapids on Wednesday, Dixon was surrounded by signs emblazoned with the slogan “Protect Girls’ Sports.” According to Dixon, this ...











